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Hebrew frequency list

No. 20 in Hebrew

כבר

Already.

In a sentence

  • כבר אכלתי ארוחת צהריים.

    I have already had lunch.

    Here, "כבר" (kvar) indicates that the action of having lunch has been completed earlier.

  • הוא כבר חזר הביתה.

    He has already returned home.

    In this context, "כבר" implies that the act of returning home has occurred prior to the current moment.

  • כבר הבנת את התשובה?

    Have you already understood the answer?

    Here, "כבר" is used to ask if the understanding of the answer has been achieved yet.

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